Blackbird CEO Shares Insights on Innovate UK's Global Business Innovation Programme Selection

2 min read | October 11, 2024 09:11 AM BST | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights:

  • Blackbird PLC has been selected for Innovate UK's Creative Catalyst and AI Global Business Innovation Program (GBIP).

  • The company will showcase its elevate.io platform at the upcoming South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin, Texas.

  • Elevate.io has experienced rapid growth, surpassing 10,000 users and expanding to over 90 countries with consistent uptime.

Blackbird PLC {LSE:BIRD} has announced its selection for Innovate UK's Creative Catalyst and AI Global Business Innovation Program (GBIP), a significant recognition for the company. CEO Ian McDonough spoke with Proactive’s Stephen Gunnion about the exciting opportunity to participate in the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin, Texas, where Blackbird will present its innovative elevate.io platform.

The participation in SXSW is fully funded, allowing Blackbird to showcase its offerings at this iconic event, which attracts senior leaders from the technology and creative sectors. McDonough emphasized the importance of the conference for networking and gaining exposure within these industries, stating, "This event will introduce Blackbird to influential figures, paving the way for future collaborations and growth."

In addition to discussing the SXSW opportunity, McDonough highlighted the impressive growth trajectory of the elevate.io platform. Since surpassing the milestone of 10,000 users in September, elevate.io has expanded its reach to over 90 countries, maintaining a remarkable 100% uptime. This growth underscores the platform's effectiveness and reliability in meeting user demands.

McDonough also indicated that further feature updates for elevate.io are planned, enhancing its functionality and user experience. As the company continues to innovate and expand its global presence, the upcoming SXSW Conference presents a valuable platform for Blackbird to demonstrate its capabilities and engage with key industry stakeholders.

With these developments, Blackbird PLC is positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the creative and technology sectors, further solidifying its status as a leader in the industry.

 

 


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